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Southeast Asia Collection
An Overview
The library collects material published in or about the Southeast Asian countries of Burma, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam primarily in English language to support the interdisciplinary research and curricular needs of faculty and students interested in this part of the world. The collection is mainly in the area of anthropology, economic development, history, religion, and political science. Some material can also be found in Bahasa Indonesia and Malay. Majority of the material is acquired through Library of Congress field office in Jakarta, operating under Southeast Asian Cooperative Acquisitions Program (SEACAP)
The collection is distributed throughout the many Libraries at Columbia University. Most materials can be found in the the Butler Library, the Lehman Social Sciences Library, and the Business & Economics Library.
Southeast Asia Digital Library (SEADL)
The Southeast Asia Digital Library containing digitized texts, images, reference sources, and indexes is a project that relies on expertise from a consortium of U.S. institutions represented by CORMOSEA and several international partners.
East & Southeast Asia: an Annotated Directory of Internet Resources
This annotated directory serves as a window on the rich Internet resources for the political units of East Asia and Southeast Asia.
SEAM & CRL
Columbia's membership in the Southeast Asia Microform Project and the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) allows patrons access to microforms of retrospective and hard-to-obtain journals, newspapers, and other research materials, which may be borrowed for use at Columbia through Interlibrary Loan.
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